close
Thursday April 25, 2024

Lahore traffic police suspends traffic warden for mistreating citizen

Video shows the errant warden pushing and smashing car's door on a young man

By Web Desk
August 18, 2021
Screengrab from the video of the incident shared by Geo News.
Screengrab from the video of the incident shared by Geo News.

LAHORE: City Traffic Police Lahore Tuesday suspended a traffic police warden and traffic police assistant over the maltreatment of a citizen in the Cavalry Ground area.

The incident was brought to light by a viral video that showed the traffic warden pushing a young man and slamming the car's door on him.

Besides that, the video also showed a woman accompanied by the affected citizen trying to stop the traffic cop from misbehaving.

According to a City Traffic Police officer, the errant traffic warden, Shahid, and a traffic police assistant have been suspended over the matter.